Overview
H-E-B is one of the largest, independently owned food retailers in the nation operating over 420+ stores throughout Texas and Mexico, with annual sales generating over $34 billion. Described by industry experts as a daring innovator and smart competitor, H-E-B has led the way with creative new concepts, outstanding service and a commitment to diversity in our workforce, workplace and marketplace. H-E-B offers a wealth of career opportunities to our 145,000+ Partners (employees), competitive compensation and benefits program and comprehensive training that lead to successful careers.
Responsibilities
H-E-B Digital is seeking new team members (Partners)! Since our inception, we've been investing heavily in our customers' digital experience, reinventing how they find inspiration from food, how they make food decisions, and how they ultimately get food into their homes. This is an exciting time to join H-E-B Digital, and we're hiring across the stack: front-end web and mobile, full-stack, and backend engineering. We're using the best available technologies to deliver modern, engaging, reliable, and scalable experiences to meet the needs of our growing audience. Our digital solutions are growing in popularity and adoption--like Curbside and Home Delivery--so you'll get the opportunity to define the user experience for millions of customers and hundreds of thousands of Partners. If you're someone who enjoys taking on new challenges, working in a rapidly changing environment, learning new skills, and applying it all to solve large and impactful business problems, we want you as part of our team.
As a Senior Manager of Engineering, you'll manage a team of Engineers and lead other Managers. You'll raise up your team(s), helping develop individual careers and achieving goals, and coaching and developing new Managers. You'll work closely with stakeholders from product and design, and other engineering leaders, to provide high-quality, repeatable technology delivery for the digital engineering organization. You'll provide leadership across all aspects of development to maintain a high bar for technology, people, and process.
Our Partners thrive The H-E-B Way. In the Senior Engineering Manager job, that means you have a...
HEART FOR PEOPLE... you have a passion for mentorship and guidance
HEAD FOR BUSINESS... you're extremely competent at managing your team of ICs, while also leading other Managers
PASSION FOR RESULTS... you have an ownership mentality, and a consistent track record of timely delivery of high-quality software
What You'll Do (Management, Design & Development)
- Manage multiple Managers, or split-tree manage a small team of ICs and a team Manager
- Coach / mentor others in engineering techniques, processes, and new technologies; enable others to succeed; empower team members to be autonomous, fast, and effective
- Manage all HR responsibilities for your team, including pay planning, promotions, expenses, and leave
- Lead large initiatives within the team, including technical design / delivery of complex features across multiple systems as H-E-B improves the customer and Partner user experiences
- Facilitate goal-level creation for the broader function; work with managers to ensure goals are met; ensure clarity of priorities and goals for the entire functional area
- Work across functions with peers in other groups to ensure collaboration on shared goals
- Apply understanding of how your assigned functional area plays a part in the overall business; help grow Digital Engineering by driving execution of organization-wide activities
- Interact with Directors to ensure reporting and alignment
- Identify ways to improve codebases, solutions to complex problems; effectively propose paths forward to drive outcomes
- Recommend changes to processes and tools at the group / dept level based on industry standards, patterns, and practices
Who You Are
- You have a related degree or comparable formal training, certification, or work experience
- You have 3+ years of experience as an Engineering Manager, or comparable experience
- You have a successful track record of timely delivery of high-quality software
- You have experience mentoring, developing, and growing ICs and Engineering Managers
- You have expert knowledge of system architecture and design patterns
- You have deep knowledge of multiple technologies, including technology used at H-E-B
- You have an expert understanding of development methodologies and processes
- You understand cross-tech stacks and scalability and reliability implications
- You have skills in multiple languages, technologies, and frameworks and can quickly on-board to projects in minimal time
- You approach problem-solving holistically and consider solutions through a combination of technology and processes
Who We Are
- H-E-B is one of the largest, independently owned food retailers in the nation, operating over 400 stores throughout Texas and Mexico, with annual sales generating over $26 billion
- We hire talented people (116,000+ Partners), and give them autonomy to be creative in how they impact the business
- We're a Partner-driven company with a Bold Promise--Because People Matter
- We embrace Diversity and Inclusion as core values, and support them with thriving company-wide programs
- We're a truly original Texas-based company that created the Spirit of Giving to help Texas communities every day
- Once eligible, our Partners become Owners in the company. 'Partner-owned' means our most important resources--People--drive the innovation, growth, and success that make H-E-B The Greatest Retailing Company
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